About

Anna is Senior Reporter, covering topics affecting SMEs such as grant funding, managing employees and the day-to-day running of a business.

News

Two-thirds of Brits plan to start businesses in the future

Two in three Brits want to start their own business – do you? We find out what motivates entrepreneurs-to-be and what concerns they have

Blog

The Apprentice: Oops, they did it again – S16, ep 2

This week the candidates were asked to create an electric toothbrush and accompanying app for children. Let's find out how they got on

Business management

The Apprentice: Hardly a cruise for the candidates – series 16 episode 1 review

The Apprentice has returned for its sixteenth series. Anna Jordan takes a critical look over the first episode to see how the candidates fared

9 business ideas for creative entrepreneurs

9 business ideas for creative entrepreneurs

Keen to start a business but unsure of what to pursue? Here are nine business ideas for creative entrepreneurs

9 business ideas for creative entrepreneurs

Photographer

9 business ideas for creative entrepreneurs

Music teacher

9 business ideas for creative entrepreneurs

Baker

9 business ideas for creative entrepreneurs

Make-up artist

9 business ideas for creative entrepreneurs

Graphic designer

9 business ideas for creative entrepreneurs

Landscape gardener

9 business ideas for creative entrepreneurs

Web designer

9 business ideas for creative entrepreneurs

App developer